Politics and Religion

Rand Paul pushes constitutional amendment on Congress – Burgess Everett – POLITICO.com

Forget the Vitter amendment. Rand Paul wants to make sure that Congress can’t ever again write laws with provisions specific to lawmakers. The Kentucky freshman Republican has introduced a constitutional amendment that would preclude senators and congressmen from passing laws that don’t apply equally to U.S. citizens and Congress, the executive branch and the Supreme […]

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Poll: Nearly half say replace everyone in Congress

WASHINGTON — The impasse that shut down much of the federal government for 16 days has left Americans in the sort of throw-the-bums-out mood that presaged two recent tumultuous elections in which control of the House of Representatives shifted from one party to the other. via Poll: Nearly half say replace everyone in Congress.

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NYT reporter: Obama admin “most closed, control-freak administration I’ve ever covered” « Hot Air

Remember when the media rushed to talk about transparency in the Barack Obama “Hope and Change” era? Good times, good times.  Leonard Downie, who once worked as the executive editor of the Washington Post and wrote a novel about Washington corruption and the Iraq War, finds a bigger and non-fictional problem in the successor to […]

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